Streets (Asbach)

Streets Local community Asbach Coordinates: 50 ° 38 ′ 52 ″  N , 7 ° 24 ′ 55 ″  E
Height :	265 m above sea level NN
Residents :	91  (Dec 31, 2009)
Incorporation :	March 16, 1974
Postal code :	53567
Area code :	02683
Location of streets in Rhineland-Palatinate

Streets is a district of the local community Asbach in the district of Neuwied in northern Rhineland-Palatinate .

geography

The hamlet is located in the Niederwesterwald about two kilometers south of the main town of Asbach on state road 255, which connects Asbach with Neustadt (Wied) . In the west, the town borders on the Asbacher district Hinterplag , in the south on Oberplag .

history

Straßen has the youngest place name in today's municipality of Asbach and is derived from its location on the road from Asbach into the Wiedtal (today Landesstraße 255). The historian Hellmuth Gensicke call the place streets as one of the places of 1670 to Honnschaft Schöneberg and Office Altenwied in the electorate of Cologne was one. At first only one farm had this name, in 1787 there were three houses with nine inhabitants.

After the Rhineland came to Prussia in 1815 , the town of Straßen belonged to the community of Schöneberg in the then newly formed Neuwied district and was initially administered by the Neustadt mayor and from 1823 by the Asbach mayor . According to an 1885 census, streets had 17 residents who lived in three houses.

Until 1974, Straßen belonged to the previously independent community of Schöneberg . On March 16, 1974, the local community Asbach was newly formed from it and the communities of Asbach and Limbach, which were dissolved at the same time, and part of the community of Elsaff . In 1987 streets had 64 inhabitants.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Josef Schäfer: Geschichte des Asbacher Land , 1980, page 80
2. ^ Paul Vogt: The place names in Engersgau , Neuwied: Strüder, 1890, page 39
3. ^ Hellmuth Gensicke : Landesgeschichte des Westerwaldes . 3. Edition. Historical Commission for Nassau, Wiesbaden 1999, ISBN 3-922244-80-7 , p. 420.
4. ^ Local community Asbach (Ed.): Asbach / Westerwald. Pictures and reports from the last 200 years ; 1990, page 240
5. ^ Community encyclopedia for the Kingdom of Prussia , 1885, page 44
6. ↑ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate, Official Municipal Directory 2006 ( Memento from July 18, 2011 in the Internet Archive ), page 169 (PDF; 2.1 MB)
7. ^ State Statistical Office Rhineland-Palatinate - Official directory of the municipalities and parts of the municipality